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Marketing & Communications Specialist

World Trade Center Utah
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Specialist, Marketing & Communications (Part Time)

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Are you passionate about storytelling, digital communications, and creating content that connects people with meaningful opportunities? WTC Utah is seeking a detail-oriented and creative part-time Marketing & Communications (MarComm) Specialist to support our marketing and communications efforts.

 

This position plays an important role in maintaining our digital presence, tracking media coverage and engagement, supporting content development, and assisting with events and marketing operations. Working closely with the communications team, the MarComm Specialist will help share WTC Utah's impact and promote opportunities that support the international growth of Utah businesses.

 

WHO WE ARE

The mission of World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) is to accelerate growth for Utah businesses through our global network, programs, and services to make Utah the crossroads of the world — one business at a time. The core components of this effort include Business Advisory, International Programs, Marketing and Partnerships, and Finance and Administration. All business areas work together to provide small businesses with international opportunities, develop international growth strategies, and help execute those strategies around the globe. WTC Utah works with companies in every industry across the state, identifying and delivering on opportunities to drive their global growth.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Monitor media coverage and social media activity related to WTC Utah, its programs, initiatives, and relevant industry developments.
  • Track and organize social media and website analytics to support regular reporting and evaluation of marketing performance.
  • Assist with content development, including researching, drafting, editing, and publishing website updates, news articles, event recaps, and organizational announcements.
  • Maintain and update website content, including board member information, event details, and other organizational materials.
  • Organize and maintain WTC Utah's photo and video assets, including uploading, categorizing, and archiving content in SmugMug.
  • Provide photography and video support at organizational events, meetings, and other activities as needed.
  • Assist with event and marketing operations, including coordinating printed materials, arranging pickups, and supporting event preparation.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure marketing materials and communications are accurate, timely, and consistent with WTC Utah's brand.
  • Support additional marketing and communications projects and other duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • Current enrollment in or coursework toward a degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to grammar, accuracy, and detail.
  • Basic familiarity with social media platforms, website content management, and digital marketing concepts.
  • Ability to research information, organize content, and communicate clearly to different audiences.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn new platforms, tools, and processes.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
  • Professionalism, dependability, and flexibility in supporting events and team priorities.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with social media analytics, website analytics, or digital reporting tools.
  • Familiarity with content management systems and basic website publishing.
  • Experience with photography, video organization, or digital asset management platforms such as SmugMug.
  • Familiarity with AP Style and content editing.
  • Interest in international business, economic development, and Utah's business community.

 

OUR CULTURE

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our people to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them to be healthy, centered, confident, and aware.

 

GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

At WTC Utah, our professional development plan focuses on helping people at every level of their careers identify and use their strengths. From on-the-job learning to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

You will have the opportunity to work with senior leaders from Utah’s growing global companies as well as with government and civic officials from Utah and around the world.